Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act This bill prohibits executive agencies from reducing or otherwise limiting the level of employees who may telework below the level in effect at the time of the bill's enactment. Agencies must also report on their plans to increase the number of teleworking employees and any resulting cost savings; the Office of Personnel Management must also issue guidance on how agencies can more effectively collect data on telework use and implementation, including any cost savings.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act
USA117th CongressHR-7951| House
| Updated: 6/15/2022
Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act This bill prohibits executive agencies from reducing or otherwise limiting the level of employees who may telework below the level in effect at the time of the bill's enactment. Agencies must also report on their plans to increase the number of teleworking employees and any resulting cost savings; the Office of Personnel Management must also issue guidance on how agencies can more effectively collect data on telework use and implementation, including any cost savings.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCommutingCongressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesOffice of Personnel Management (OPM)Wages and earnings